Cherry Chapstick Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Prometeo 

Cover art for Cherry Chapstick lyrics by Yo La Tengo

I think this song is quite literal.

Looking at pretty girls all the time, wondering who's the lucky guy dating them.

Beauty so out of your league that you won't even try, just try to find solace in contemplation; and perhaps delude yourself calling their attitude 'lurid', 'cause they revolt you... yeah, they sure do revolt your hormones. ;)

In response to Prometeo's post:

I couldnt agree more. People typically read song lyrics, and try to decode everything into some symbol or metaphor for a thing going on in pop culture or society. I totally dont have anything against the first poster at all; seems like a smart person. But thats just the kind of response Im reffering to. It just seems over- analytical. I believe this song, like Prometeo said, is just about feeling so so insecure about relationships and whos doing what. Heck, even just insecurity about what the opposite sex...